Sentence examples for appearance of normalcy from inspiring English sources

The appearance of normalcy can be deceiving, along with the notion of youthful resilience.

An appearance of normalcy has returned to central Kentucky's thoroughbred breeding farms.

For years, Mr. Castro was able to present to friends and family an outward appearance of normalcy.

"The utility's bankruptcy has given the appearance of normalcy," said Paul Patterson, an analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston.

In Reidel's dispiriting words, "To maintain the appearance of normalcy, Kees claimed to be too busy, to be suffering from a frantic schedule".

He said many people were misled by the growing appearance of normalcy in most of the country; only four widely scattered towns or cities remain under control of Qaddafi loyalists.

Jewelry, perhaps the most frivolous of purchases, is returned first, she said, in an effort to keep up appearances of normalcy.

The inevitable shedding of skin violates one of the tenets of being an adult — and, especially, a woman — in polite society: it is a public display of the concerted, and occasionally painful, effort that goes into maintaining an appearance of outward normalcy.

The appearance of a return to normalcy belied continuing strains between the pro-democracy movement and the royal family, whose appointees dominated the Assembly.

In the increasingly surreal world of the White House, the appearance was a sign that all pretense of normalcy is gone.

It's when Satan (in the appearance of a beautiful non-binary teen) tempts Jesus with a hallucination of normalcy that we get the Mary Magdalene sex scene.